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About Louisiana Iris and Bermuda Grass


About Bermuda Grass and Louisiana Iris


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Grass   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southern Asia, India   

Types
Iris hexagona, Iris fulva   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Wet ground   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
6-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
11- 6   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
81.30 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
302.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Blue, Gold, Blue Violet   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
High   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Ample Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Regular watering required   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Rust   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin irritation, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Water Gardens   
Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IRIS 'Blue Duke'   
CYNODON dactylon   

Common Name
Louisiana Iris   
Bermuda Grass   

In Hindi
Louisiana Iris   
बरमूडा घास   

In German
Louisiana-Iris   
Bermuda Gras   

In French
iris louisiane   
l'herbe des Bermudes   

In Spanish
iris luisiana   
Grama   

In Greek
Λουιζιάνα ίριδας   
Αγριάδα   

In Portuguese
louisiana iris   
grama Bermuda   

In Polish
louisiana tęczówki   
Trawa Bermuda   

In Latin
louisiana iris   
Bermuda Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Cyperales   

Family
Iridaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Iris   
Cynodon Rich   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids   

Tribe
Irideae   
Chlorideae   

Subfamily
Iridoideae   
Chloridoideae   

Number of Species
80   
99+
2   
99+

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Properties of Louisiana Iris and Bermuda Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Louisiana Iris and Bermuda Grass? We provide you with everything About Louisiana Iris and Bermuda Grass. Louisiana Iris doesn't have thorns and Bermuda Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Louisiana Iris does not have fragrant flowers. Louisiana Iris has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bermuda Grass has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Louisiana Iris and Bermuda Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Louisiana Iris and Bermuda Grass

Season and care of Louisiana Iris and Bermuda Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Louisiana Iris and Bermuda Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Louisiana Iris season is Spring and Bermuda Grass season is Spring. The type of soil for Louisiana Iris is Clay, Loam and for Bermuda Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Louisiana Iris is Acidic, Neutral and for Bermuda Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Louisiana Iris and Bermuda Grass Physical Information

Louisiana Iris and Bermuda Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Louisiana Iris height is 81.30 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm. The color specification of Louisiana Iris and Bermuda Grass are as follows:

Care of Louisiana Iris and Bermuda Grass

Care of Louisiana Iris and Bermuda Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Louisiana Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Louisiana Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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